ksysguard, System Monitor, ppp0, graph faulty

[Eric Lee Elliott]

On 06/03/2010 02:55 AM, kubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
> Recently (past week or so?) the sys monitor program, which i've used for several years, has been screwing up the graph of rate of PPP0 data _&_ packets (two graphs).
>
> A) Instead of a smoothish graph peaking at about 16KB/s, with a fairly even level graph,
> B) it goes up&  down from zero to ~39, 52, 80 KiB/s, 50, 30, 60 80 packets/sec.
>
> I have other programs that monitor the rate - KNetStats&  NetHogs&  IPTraf -&  their displays havent changed.  So, it seems that the problem is with ksysguard.
>
> Anyone know any info / suggestions about this? Anyone heard of this, or similar misbehavior?
>
> Thanks.:)

Yes.  Monitor has gone bad.  Good one day, then bad after updates.  I 
expect another update to fix it.  As you write, other programs can 
display my network traffic till it is fixed.